Shocking! College principal set ablaze by ex-student passes away
Shocking! College principal set ablaze by ex-student passes away
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BHOPAL: A principal of a private pharmacy college in Indore, who was set ablaze by a former student on  Monday, February 20 and had been battling for life after having suffered 80% burn injuries, died at a hospital today, February 25
As per reports, a team of doctors who had been monitoring Vimukta Sharma's health conditions, pronounced her dead at around 4 a.m.

Sadly, the incident took place in the premises of the BM Pharmacy College when the 54-year-old principal leaving for home.

In the meantime, the accused Ashutosh Srivastava (24) approached her and after a short argument over the delay in the issuance of his mark-sheet, poured petrol on her and set her ablaze with a cigarette lighter. He was arrested just hours after the incident. Srivastava has been slapped with the stringent National Security Act (NSA) as per an order issued by Indore District Collector Ilayaraja T.

"The principal has succumbed to her injuries during treatment. We saw that the student had failed in the seventh semester. We have already arrested the accused," Bhagwat Singh Virde, Police superintendent (Indore rural) said."During the investigation, we found 2 -3 e complaints were made against Srivastava by the pharmacy college authorities, the woman principal and other staff, who claimed the accused was threatening suicide," he had said these details before media,  on Friday.

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